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anything and everything; just about everything

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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here; with this

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that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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express; special delivery

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postcard with a reply card attached

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household economy; family finances

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room

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bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate

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formal marriage interview; marriage meeting

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love marriage

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notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card

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closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently

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to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash

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study; learning; tutorial

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nine; 9

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7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side

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Monday

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Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper company)

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publication; issue

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multiplication table; times table

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company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

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furigana; kana over or beside kanji to indicate pronunciation

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one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

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to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer

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work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique

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Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

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birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

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red hair; ginger hair

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dot; point; mark

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juvenile literature

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association; society; organization; organisation

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Rookie of the Year award

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children; juvenile

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reading matter; reading material

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author; writer; novelist; artist

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debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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arrival and departure

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writing; book

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counter for books; volume

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to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

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Oobayashi Nobuhiko (1938.1-)

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supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

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original work

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offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

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the same; the said; likewise

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lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness

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far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

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